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The 23rd RiverRun International Film Festival is May 6-16 with outdoor screenings in Winston-Salem and Greensboro and virtual screenings statewide and beyond. This year's festival features 134 films representing 24 countries with several free events including honoree interviews, cartoons, and Pitch Fest student documentary contest, all available virtually.

You and guest will partake in a wine tasting on the boat dock before selecting your favorite wine and boarding the paddle boat while enjoying live music. First Session: 6:00 - 7:30 PM Second Session: 7:30 - 9:00 PM Tickets will must be purcashed no later than 24 hours prior to the event

Charlotte Folk Society presents Barefoot Movement. Join us for a socially distanced outdoor show on May 16, 2021 at the Comporium Amphitheater at the Anne Springs Close Greenway. Gates open at 4pm with food truck and outdoor jams at 430 before the show. Concert starts at 6pm. Reservations can be made at www.folksociety.org only. Do not contact the Greenway for assistance.

Bed bugs, scurvy, and smallpox, oh my! All students are invited on Thursdays in October to learn about diseases and their origins, traditional hygiene practices, and see our brand new "display only" outhouse! Plus, Farmer Ken will teach about sheep care. Craft kit tickets can also be purchased to make an insect-repelling rosemary bracelet, a cuddly sheep magnet, or both. Limited availability tickets. Secure your spot now!

Friday, May 6, 11:00 a.m. – Artist Talk: Anne Pell Harkness. Artist Anne Pell Harkness shares insight and behind-the-scene stories for her solo exhibition in The Galleries of the Cabarrus Arts Council, 65 Union Street South, downtown Concord. Cabarrusartscouncil.org

MOVIN' INTO MATH A video performance that demonstrates how we use math skills to create and perform dances, including lessons on geometric transformations, patterns and sequences, diagrams and directional and positional skills. This option can be applicable to grades K-6. Adults will enjoy too. Running time: 35 minutes Sponsored by Culture Blocks, a community partnership funded by Mecklenburg County.

Fall in love with your home again with these feng shui-inspired decorating tips from architect Cliff Tan. They focus on creating an environment that feels happy, harmonious and full of good energy.

Adam Johnson bragged that he "broke the Internet" after an image of him with the podium was made public. A federal judge sentenced Johnson to 75 days in prison.

Hostess, the maker of snacks such as Twinkies and HoHos, is being sold to J.M. Smucker in a cash-and-stock deal worth nearly $6 billion. (Story aired on All Things Considered on Sept. 11, 2023.)

NPR's Steve Inskeep speaks to Tim Heaphy, a lead investigator for the House Ccommittee on the U.S. Capitol attack, about President Trump's clemency for all of the Jan. 6 defendants.

People with weakened immune systems who already got two doses of the Pfizer or Moderna COVID-19 vaccines can now get a third shot. But exactly who is eligible? Here's what we know so far.

Health care experts say that confirmed deaths represent a fraction of the true number of deaths due to COVID because of limited testing.

As archeologists in Saudi Arabia excavated an ancient tomb last year, they were surprised to find what's believed to be the earliest example of dog domestication in the region.

Here's where the current notable GOP hopefuls, including Donald Trump, stand on issues of democracy and election integrity.

Members of the panel will focus on former President Donald Trump's inaction to stop the riot at the U.S. Capitol. This hearing is framed as a sort of summer capstone to the series of public hearings.

In his career, Johnston has repeatedly portrayed police officers and agents, from Arrested Development to The Sarah Silverman Program and Men in Black II. His actions against police cost him a job.

For World Kindness Day, six newborn babies at UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital in Pittsburgh were dressed up as the late Fred Rogers.

The House committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol will try to prove that Donald Trump knew he lost the election, but continued to press false claims about fraud anyway.

NPR's Steve Inskeep talks to Democratic Rep. Adam Schiff, a member of the House Jan. 6 committee about the panel's priorities before the end of the year and the legacy it will leave.

NPR's Audie Cornish talks with reporters Lisa Desjardins and Sarah Ferris about media coverage around the Jan. 6 insurrection and attack on the Capitol.